Atty. Bernardo Bentata
Bernardo Bentata is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, international law. Bernardo received a degree from New York University in 1991, and has been licensed for 36 years.
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Bernardo Bentata is a maritime and international attorney based in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Venezuela (1990), Louisiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1992), and U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Middle Districts of Louisiana (1992). Educated at Tulane University (LL.M. Admiralty, 1992) and New York University (M.C.J., 1991). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Bernardo Bentata is a lawyer practicing admiralty and maritime law, international law
- Bernardo received a degree from New York University in 1991, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Bernardo practices in New Orleans, LA
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Bernardo Bentata's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bernardo Bentata handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Bernardo Bentata is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Louisiana →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
Bernardo Bentata is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Louisiana →
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Why local counsel matters in Louisiana
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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